Specialist workshops about BIM, aimed at the employees of RTA's agencies and sectors, are currently being designed by the new centre.

Remarking on the development, Al Tayer said: "The centre has brought in a huge shift in leveraging RTA’s business and cementing its leading position in [...] ensuring an active participation in revamping the building industry in the region and the world over.

"It focusses on high technology in managing project information during their life cycles, right from the design stage up to the operation and maintenance phase."

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